Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259709227
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Heidi Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 12Q
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To conduct: A research on manufacturing of hepatitis B vaccine and also write a paragraph responding to a patient who is unhappy about receiving a recombinant vaccine.

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The genetically modified bacteria are used nowadays to produce medicine, vaccines and antibiotics that is useful for human beings. Through genetic engineering, genes of one species can be injected into another. Like, the genes of human insulin are injected into the bacterial plasmid and then entered into humans. This process helps those individuals who are unable to produce their own insulin hormone.

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